Svörr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Svörr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 svörr (svǫrr)

n. a kind of bird, Edda (Gl.) svörr-gælir, m. the gladdener of a bird of prey, Vellekla.

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᛋᚢᚢᚱᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

gl
glossary.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)

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